WBD vs DIS vs TV Stock Comparison

Warner Bros. Discovery, Walt Disney and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B Prices as of Oct 6, 2026 Peers: Industry group
WBD Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
$30.98 +9.7% 1M +62.4% 1Y
Market cap
$77.70B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$36.12B
Div. yield
–
Television Broadcasting Communication Services
3 wins
DIS Walt Disney Co
$112.50 +8.7% 1M -0.5% 1Y
Market cap
$192.02B
P/E
22.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$98.86B
Div. yield
0.01%
Film and Television Communication Services
4 wins
TV Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.
$2.36 -2.9% 1M -2.1% 1Y
Market cap
$143.89B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.23B
Div. yield
–
Broadband and Cable Communication Services
3 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Walt Disney leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Walt Disney 4, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 3, Warner Bros. Discovery 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionWBDDISTVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $77.70B $192.02B $143.89B DIS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -24.6x 22.3x -291.7x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 15.2x 13.1x TV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -6.1% +4.6% +5.5% TV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -8.8% 8.7% -15.3% DIS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -1.6% -18.0% 2.9% TV
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 7.5x -1.2x 64.6x DIS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +62.4% -0.5% -2.1% WBD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.2%/yr -7.9%/yr -26.9%/yr WBD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 26.7% 27.2% 39.1% WBD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 31/100 57/100 33/100 DIS

Percentile Scorecard

WBDDISTV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisWBDDISTV
Valuation 23 #42 of 54 42 #73 of 124 4 #47 of 49
Growth 25 #34 of 45 61 #43 of 109 20 #37 of 46
Profitability 36 #28 of 43 39 #66 of 107 33 #31 of 46
Financial Health 41 #37 of 62 64 #49 of 133 76 #13 of 50
Shareholder Returns – 81 #15 of 73 –
Overall 31 57 33
  • WBD ranked among 63 companies in Advertising and Media
  • DIS ranked among 136 companies in Communication Services
  • TV ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodWBDDISTVSPY
1 month +9.7%+8.7%-2.9% -1.0%
3 months +18.6%+18.6%-14.5% +2.9%
6 months +13.2%+9.6%-23.4% +6.4%
Year to date +7.5%-1.1%-18.9% +11.4%
1 year +62.4%-0.5%-2.1% +13.1%
3 years +201.4%+36.3%-1.3% +79.4%
3 years, per year +44.5%+10.9%-0.4% +21.5%
5 years +17.1%-33.6%-79.1% +67.7%
5 years, per year +3.2%-7.9%-26.9% +10.9%
10 years +11.3%+20.9%-90.9% +255.2%
10 years, per year +1.1%+1.9%-21.4% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureWBDDISTVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 26.7%27.2%39.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 18.6%27.7%39.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.500.620.73 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.34-0.02-0.05 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -78.5%-55.2%-86.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-3.6%-31.4% -2.5%
52-week high $30.98$116.65$3.44 $779.14
52-week low $17.10$92.42$2.21 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleWBDDISTV
P/E now vs peer median -24.6xmedian 18.8x 22.7xmedian 17.2x -300.0xmedian 11.6x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 0.7x 2.0xmedian 1.1x 45.5xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 28.0xmedian 11.1x -6.7xmedian 9.5x 4,188xmedian 6.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 35.6xmedian 9.4x 23.4xmedian 9.5x —median 5.6x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 1.6x 1.7xmedian 1.6x 23.0xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -1.04median 0.44 0.39median 0.29 9.75median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsWBDDISTV
Revenue $36.12B $98.86B $3.23B
Gross profit $17.06B $43.29B $1.78B
Operating income -$1.27B -$40.54B $307.39M
Net income -$3.15B $9.24B -$116.03M
Free cash flow $2.18B $8.29B –
EPS (diluted) $-1.23 $4.93 $-0.01
Cash & equivalents $3.37B $5.19B $1.70B
Total debt $32.02B $182.30B $14.34B
Shares (diluted) 2.58B 1.74B 68.12B
Enterprise value $63.36B $169.78B $135.62B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricWBDDISTV
P/E -24.6x 22.7x -300.0x
P/FCF 35.6x 23.4x –
P/Operating cash flow 22.7x 11.4x –
P/S 2.2x 2.0x 45.5x
P/B 2.3x 1.7x 23.0x
P/Tangible book 9.6x 1.8x 29.5x
EV/EBITDA 28.0x -6.7x 4,188x
EV/EBIT -83.6x -5.8x 485.2x
EV/Revenue 2.9x 2.4x 46.2x
EV/FCF 48.8x 28.4x –
EV/Operating cash flow 31.1x 13.8x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.04 0.39 9.75

Growth

14 metrics
MetricWBDDISTV
Revenue growth (1Y) -6.1% 4.6% 5.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.8% 4.0% -11.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 2.6% -6.5% -37.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.2% 14.6% -18.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -675.6% -18.3% 255.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 38.8% 7.7% 5.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -595.1% -26.4% 68.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 22.3% 46.3% -27.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -500.2% -22.9% -18.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 23.6% 58.8% -30.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -32.9% -11.3% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.7% 30.8% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -46.4% -28.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -10.9% 42.8% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricWBDDISTV
Gross margin 47.2% 43.8% 55.2%
EBITDA margin 10.5% -35.4% 1.1%
Operating margin -3.5% -41.0% 9.5%
Pretax margin -10.4% 12.9% 8.3%
Net margin -8.8% 8.7% -15.3%
FCF margin 6.0% 8.4% –
Operating cash flow margin 9.5% 17.2% –
Return on equity -9.3% 8.0% -1.9%
Return on assets -3.2% 4.5% -0.9%
Return on invested capital -1.6% -18.0% 2.9%
Return on capital employed -1.6% -23.9% 2.7%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.5x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.1x 1.8x –
Stock comp / revenue 2.3% 1.5% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricWBDDISTV
Debt / assets 32.9% 22.5% 34.8%
Debt / equity 0.9x 0.4x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 7.5x -1.2x 64.6x
Debt / FCF 14.7x 5.6x –
Liabilities / assets 65.0% 42.9% 52.7%
Equity / assets 35.0% 57.1% 47.3%
Interest coverage -0.6x – 0.7x
Current ratio 0.8x 0.7x 2.4x
Quick ratio 0.5x 0.6x 1.8x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.1x 1.5x
Altman Z-score 0.82 1.54 13.50

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricWBDDISTV
Dividend yield – 1.3% –
Net buyback yield – 4.2% –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 5.6% 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 18.6% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 20.7% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 109.9% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusWBDDISTV
Forward P/E – 15.2xFY2026 13.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-1.08FY2026 $7.38FY2026 $0.18FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -472.4%FY2026 +24.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – -2.6% +38.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $34.48BFY2026 $95.51BFY2026 $3.07BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -7.6%FY2026 +1.2%FY2026 -9.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +11.6% +14.2% -4.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersWBDDISTV
Held by institutions 77.8% 75.9% 0.2%
Institutions holding 1,319 2,940 106
Change in shares held, QoQ +10.9% +1.8% -4.9%
Institutions buying 628 1,209 44
Institutions selling 436 1,369 33
Buyers to sellers 1.44 0.88 1.33

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

WBDDISTV
WBD 1.00 0.16 0.13
DIS 0.16 1.00 0.21
TV 0.13 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, WBD, DIS and TV?

Walt Disney (DIS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) $77.70B, Walt Disney (DIS) $192.02B, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) $143.89B.

Which company is growing faster?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) -6.1%, Walt Disney (DIS) +4.6%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) +5.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Walt Disney (DIS) has the highest net margin (Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) -8.8%, Walt Disney (DIS) 8.7%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -15.3%). On return on invested capital, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) leads (Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) -1.6%, Walt Disney (DIS) -18.0%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 2.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) returned the most: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) +62.4%, Walt Disney (DIS) -0.5%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -2.1%. Over five years, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) compounded fastest (Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) +3.2%/yr, Walt Disney (DIS) -7.9%/yr, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) -26.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) 0.00%, Walt Disney (DIS) 0.01%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 0.00%. Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has been the steadiest (Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) 26.7%, Walt Disney (DIS) 27.2%, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B (TV) 39.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, WBD, DIS and TV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Walt Disney (DIS) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.